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   Un·so·phis·ti·cat·ed

   /ˌənsəˈfistəˌkādəd/

   

   adjective

   • 1. lacking refined worldly knowledge or tastes. Similar unworldlynaivesimpleinnocentignorantgreenimmaturecallowinexperiencedchildlikeartlessguilelessingenuousdown-to-earthnaturalunaffectedunassumingunpretentiousmodestwithout airsunrefinedunpolishedgaucheprovincialparochialrusticOpposite sophisticatedworldly
   • ▪ not complicated or highly developed; basic: "unsophisticated computer software" Similar simplecrudeunrefinedbasicrudimentaryprimitiverough and readyrough-hewnmake-docobbled togetherundevelopedhomespunstraightforwarduncomplicateduninvolvedunspecializeddated:rudeOpposite sophisticatedcomplex
   • ▪ not artificial: "the village has remained unspoiled and unsophisticated"

   Derivatives

   • 1. unsophisticatedly adverb
   • 2. unsophisticatedness noun
   • 3. unsophistication noun

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